and later, police response and ferguson to protests over the fatal shooting of a teenager michael brown. the president of reuters and the executive editor at the new york times talked about the relationship between the government and the press. topics include national security, the middle east, and how transparent the obama administration is to media coverage. this is one hour. s hour-long event. -- took part. >> good afternoon, everyone. here to post and moderate the w eb devoid session-- w.e.b. dubois session, 2012 journalist of the year and senior justice correspondent for abc news. he joined in 2000 and reports for summer programs including world news, "good morning america," and "timeline." he was a key member that one of the -- won the edward r. murrow awards for the capturing of osama bin laden, gabby giffords, and the newton school massacre. he's a k member covering the terrorist attacks of 9/11 -- he's a key member. dupont,on a peabody, a and an emmy. he has received an emmy for his coverage of president barack obama's inauguration. please welcome peer, s. thomas.e welcome pier